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1. A browsing device, comprising: at least one non-transitory memory operable to store computer program code; and at least one processor operable to read said computer program code and operate as instructed by said computer program code, said computer program code comprising: acquirer code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to acquire: open information that is requested to be browsed by a user; and notice information accompanying the open information, wherein the notice information is notified to the user; and display code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to: based on the open information and the notice information being acquired, display the open information in a display region of a browser, along with the notice information within a notice region that is a portion of the display region, wherein the notice region overlays the displayed open information; detect that a cursor is moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed; based on the cursor being detected to be moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed, start a countdown of a pre-set duration of time until completion; based on the countdown of the pre-set duration of time being completed, determine that the moved cursor is not moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time; and based on the moved cursor being determined to not be moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time, end display of the notice information, wherein the open information contains advertisement images, and wherein the display code is further configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to, based on the open information and the notice information being displayed, gradually move the notice region in which the notice information is displayed, from a first position at which the notice region overlaps with the advertisement images in the displayed open information to a second position at which the notice region does not overlap with the advertisement images.
A browsing device includes a memory and a processor executing code to acquire and display open information, such as web content, alongside notice information, such as notifications or alerts. The notice information is displayed in a notice region that overlays the open information. The device detects cursor movement and starts a countdown timer. If the cursor remains outside the notice region during the countdown, the notice information is removed. The open information may contain advertisement images, and the notice region initially overlaps with these advertisements but gradually moves to a position where it no longer obscures them. This ensures that advertisements remain visible while providing a non-intrusive way to display and dismiss notice information based on user interaction. The system improves user experience by dynamically adjusting the display of notices without permanently blocking important content like advertisements.
2. The browsing device according to claim 1 , wherein the open information includes products sold in an online shopping mall, and wherein the notice information includes a purchase list containing at least one of the products that the user intends to purchase.
This invention relates to a browsing device designed to enhance user experience in online shopping environments. The device addresses the problem of users losing track of products they intend to purchase while browsing multiple online shopping platforms. The browsing device is configured to display open information, which includes products available for sale in an online shopping mall. Additionally, the device generates and displays notice information, specifically a purchase list, which contains at least one product the user intends to purchase. This purchase list helps users organize and track their intended purchases across different online shopping platforms, reducing the likelihood of forgetting items or losing track of their shopping intentions. The device may also include features to manage and update the purchase list dynamically as the user browses or makes decisions about products. The overall system aims to streamline the online shopping process by providing a centralized and easily accessible reference for products the user plans to buy.
3. A browsing device, comprising: at least one non-transitory memory operable to store computer program code; and at least one processor operable to read said computer program code and operate as instructed by said computer program code, said computer program code comprising: acquirer code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to acquire: open information that is requested to be browsed by a user; and notice information accompanying the open information, wherein the notice information is notified to the user; and display code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to: based on the open information and the notice information being acquired, display the open information in a display region of a browser, along with the notice information within a notice region that is portion of the display region, wherein the notice region overlays the displayed open information; detect that a cursor is moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed; based on the cursor being detected to be moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed, start a countdown of a pre-set duration of time until completion; based on the countdown of the pre-set duration of time being completed, determine that the moved cursor is not moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time; and based on the moved cursor being determined to not be moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time, end display of the notice information, wherein the open information contains advertisement images, and wherein the display code is further configured to cause at least one of the at least one processor to, based on the open information and the notice information being acquired: determine that the notice region within which the notice information is to be displayed overlaps with the advertisement images in the open information to be displayed; and based on the notice region within which the notice information is to be displayed being determined to overlap with the advertisement images in the open information to be displayed: extend, downward from a position at which the notice region overlaps with the advertisement images, the notice region within which the notice information is to be displayed; set a first region of the extended notice region to be transparent or translucent, wherein the first region overlaps with the advertisement images; display the notice information in a second region of the extended notice region, wherein the second region does not overlap with the advertisement images; and display a contour of the extended notice region regardless of whether the contour overlaps with the advertisement images.
A browsing device is designed to display open information, such as web content, alongside notice information, such as notifications or alerts, in a browser. The device includes a memory storing computer program code and a processor executing the code. The acquirer code retrieves both the open information and the accompanying notice information. The display code then presents the open information in a display region of the browser, with the notice information overlaid in a notice region. If the user moves the cursor while the notice is displayed, a countdown timer starts. If the cursor remains outside the notice region after the timer completes, the notice information is removed. The open information may contain advertisement images. If the notice region overlaps with these advertisements, the notice region is extended downward. The overlapping portion of the notice region is made transparent or translucent to avoid obscuring the advertisements, while the non-overlapping portion displays the notice information. The contour of the extended notice region remains visible regardless of overlap. This ensures advertisements remain visible while maintaining the notice's visibility. The system dynamically adjusts the notice display to balance user experience and content visibility.
4. The browsing device according to claim 2 , wherein the displayed notice information includes at least one payment button for receiving a request from the user to make a payment for the at least one of the products contained in the purchase list, and wherein the computer program code further comprises: input receiver code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to receive the request that is made by pressing the at least one payment button; and payment instructor code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to, based on the request being received, instruct at least one server, via a communication network, to process the payment for the at least one of the products.
This invention relates to a browsing device that facilitates online payments for products listed in a purchase list. The device addresses the problem of streamlining the checkout process by integrating payment functionality directly into the browsing interface, reducing the need for users to navigate away from their current browsing session to complete transactions. The browsing device includes a display that shows notice information related to products in a purchase list. This notice information includes at least one payment button, which allows users to initiate a payment request for one or more selected products. When a user presses the payment button, an input receiver component captures the request. A payment instructor component then processes this request by sending an instruction to a server over a communication network, triggering the payment processing for the selected products. The device ensures a seamless payment experience by embedding payment options within the browsing interface, eliminating the need for users to switch between different screens or applications. This integration enhances user convenience and efficiency, particularly in e-commerce environments where multiple products may be selected for purchase. The system supports secure and direct payment processing, ensuring transactions are completed without disrupting the browsing workflow.
5. An information processing system, comprising: a browsing device that is used by a user; and a server connected to the browsing device, via a communication network, wherein the server comprises: a storage storing open information and notice information accompanying the open information; and a transmitter transmitting the open information and the notice information, to the browsing device, wherein the browsing device comprises: at least one memory configured to store computer program code; and at least one processor configured to access said at least one memory and operate as instructed by said computer program code, said computer program code comprising: acquirer code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to acquire: the open information that is requested to be browsed by the user; and the notice information from the server, wherein the notice information is notified to the user; and display code configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to: based on the open information and the notice information being acquired, display the open information in a display region of a browser, along with the notice information within a notice region that is a portion of the display region, wherein the notice region overlays the displayed open information; detect that a cursor is moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed; based on the cursor being detected to be moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed, start a countdown of a pre-set duration of time until completion; based on the countdown of the pre-set duration of time being completed, determine that the moved cursor is not moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time; and based on the moved cursor being determined to not be moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time, end display of the notice information, wherein the open information contains advertisement images, and wherein the display code is further configured to cause at least one of said at least one processor to, based on the open information and the notice information being displayed, gradually move the notice region in which the notice information is displayed, from a first position at which the notice region overlaps with the advertisement images in the displayed open information to a second position at which the notice region does not overlap with the advertisement images.
This invention relates to an information processing system for displaying open information, such as web content, alongside notice information, such as notifications or alerts, in a browser. The system addresses the problem of ensuring users see important notices without disrupting their browsing experience, particularly when the open information includes advertisements. The system comprises a browsing device used by a user and a server connected via a communication network. The server stores open information and associated notice information, which it transmits to the browsing device upon request. The browsing device includes a processor and memory storing computer program code to acquire and display the open information and notice information. The notice information is displayed in a notice region that overlays the open information, initially positioned to overlap with advertisement images in the open content. The notice region gradually moves to a non-overlapping position to avoid obstructing the advertisements. The system detects cursor movement and starts a countdown timer. If the cursor remains outside the notice region during the countdown, the notice information is removed from the display. This ensures notices are visible but do not persist unnecessarily, improving user experience while maintaining visibility of important information.
6. A browsing device control method, comprising: acquiring open information that is requested to be browsed by a user, and notice information accompanying the open information, wherein the notice information is notified to the user; based on the open information and the notice information being acquired, displaying the open information in a display region of a browser, along with the notice information within a notice region that is a portion of the display region, wherein the notice region overlays the displayed open information; detect that a cursor is moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed; based on the cursor being detected to be moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed, starting a countdown of a pre-set duration of time until completion; based on the countdown of the pre-set duration of time being completed, determine that the moved cursor is not moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time; and based on the moved cursor position being determined to not be moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time, ending display of the notice information, wherein the open information contains advertisement images, and wherein the browsing device control method further comprises, based on the open information and the notice information being displayed, gradually moving the notice region in which the notice information is displayed, from a first position at which the notice region overlaps with the advertisement images in the displayed open information to a second position at which the notice region does not overlap with the advertisement images.
This invention relates to a method for controlling a browsing device to display open information, such as web content, alongside notice information, such as notifications or alerts, in a browser. The problem addressed is the interruption of user experience when notice information overlays important content, particularly advertisements, while browsing. The method acquires open information requested by a user and accompanying notice information, then displays the open information in a browser's display region with the notice information in a notice region that overlays the open information. The notice region is initially positioned to overlap with advertisement images in the open information. To minimize disruption, the notice region gradually moves from a first position overlapping the advertisements to a second position where it no longer overlaps them. The method also detects cursor movement and starts a countdown timer. If the cursor remains outside the notice region during the countdown, the notice information is removed from the display. This ensures that the notice information does not persist unnecessarily, improving user experience while preserving visibility of advertisements. The technique balances the need for notifications with the importance of maintaining unobstructed access to primary content.
7. A computer-readable non-transitory recording medium on which a program is recorded, the program allowing a computer to: acquire open information that is requested to be browsed by a user, and notice information accompanying the open information, wherein the notice information is notified to the user; based on the open information and the notice information being acquired, display the open information in a display region of a browser, along with the notice information within a notice region that is a portion of the display region, wherein the notice region overlays the displayed open information; detect that a cursor is moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed; based on the cursor being detected to be moved while the open information and the notice information are displayed, start a countdown of a pre-set duration of time until completion; based on the countdown of the pre-set duration of time being completed, determine that the moved cursor position is not moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time; and based on the moved cursor position being determined to not be moved within the notice region, during the completed countdown of the pre-set duration of time, end display of the notice information, wherein the open information contains advertisement images, and wherein the program further allows the computer to, based on the open information and the notice information being displayed, gradually move the notice region in which the notice information is displayed, from a first position at which the notice region overlaps with the advertisement images in the displayed open information to a second position at which the notice region does not overlap with the advertisement inmates.
This invention relates to a computer program for displaying open information, such as web content, alongside notice information, such as notifications or advertisements, in a browser. The problem addressed is ensuring that notice information is displayed prominently without obstructing important content, particularly advertisements, while also providing a user-friendly way to dismiss the notice information when no longer needed. The program acquires open information requested by a user and accompanying notice information, then displays the open information in a browser's display region with the notice information in an overlaying notice region. The notice region initially overlaps with advertisement images in the open information but gradually moves to a position where it no longer obstructs them. The program detects cursor movement and starts a countdown timer. If the cursor remains outside the notice region during the countdown, the notice information is automatically dismissed. This ensures that the notice information is visible but does not persist if the user ignores it, improving user experience while maintaining visibility of advertisements. The system dynamically adjusts the notice region's position to avoid obstructing key content, balancing user engagement with content accessibility.
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April 21, 2020
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